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This story out of San Francisco, the birthplace of Uber
Nice to see a little competition coming into play in the city of play, Las Vegas. It was certainly needed, as Forbes revealed in 2013 (Taxi credit card scam does not stay in Vegas).
- Uber is up and running in Las Vegas - The Verge
If you're watching the ridesharing phenomenon unfold around the world, you'll be interested in the news coming out of Brazil, as Rio puts the brakes on the service.
Didi Kuaidi, China's ride-hailing service, has hit the ground running, creating a spark of interest in how the ridesharing industry will unfold in this Communist country.
The fix is in in Edmonton, it seems. Price fixing is a serious charge in Canada, but does this pass the sniff test?
Finally, a great piece from FastCompany about why the sharing economy, and ridesharing in particular, just makes sense. If you're mired in the debate, whichever side of the debate you are on, have a read for some fresh perspectives:
- Admit it, you love Uber - FastCompany
Related resources
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